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Insurance economics

sorting insureds into price classes using observable characteristics that are correlated with their expected losses.

In insurance economics, risk classification refers to sorting insureds into price classes using observable characteristics that are correlated with their expected losses. This meaning comes from Hoy (1982) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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References

Hoy, M. (1982). Categorizing Risks in the Insurance Industry. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 97(2), 321. https://doi.org/10.2307/1880761

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